The Male Lead Has Unmatched Power and Is Extremely Possessive of the Delicate Female Lead 男主权势滔天，并且男主特别偏执女主，女主很娇弱

1. 151 财 The Tycoon's High-Maintenance Fiancée 财阀掌权人的作精未婚妻 Yuri Xiuchangguan玉日袖长观Modern Romance181k WordsOngoing [Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Top-Tier Wealthy Family + The Powerful One Bows His Head + Mutual Instinctive Attraction + Size Difference + Sweet, Flirtatious Romance] [Bright, Spoiled Little Troublemaker x Powerful Financial Tycoon, He Falls First] When Jiang Wu made a scene about breaking off her engagement, she was sitting on Rong Yan's lap. Her fiance had stood her up, and the heiress was so furious she took off her engagement ring and declared she would find someone else. But when she ac 1.7kReads—Score17314d adds

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   Here comes the human-shaped product recommendation machine! I'm raving about this book! It's truly amazing!

2. 152 风 A Storm Rises, and the Beauty Takes a Stand 风起云涌红颜怒 Ten Miles of Spring Breeze, Pleasing Myself春风十里取悦自己Ancient Romance447k WordsCompleted The male lead is not chaste. Please avoid this if that bothers you. Since I've transmigrated, why not make the country strong and conquer the world? Even if I'm forced into a relationship, I'll still make money and build my career. After transmigrating into the body of a stunningly beautiful female doctor, she remains devoted to the man she loves. She and her fiancé are in love with each other and have sworn to stay together for life, growing old side by side. Yet the iron-blooded “God of Slaug 1.7kReads—Score13614d adds

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   The male lead is extremely powerful, forces his way into marriage, and is obsessive and possessive.

3. 153 心 Cherished Darling 心肝宠 Jiu Ling九棂Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche 79.5kReads9.5Score8.2k14d adds

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   🍁🍁🍁When you feel like you can't go on living, look up at the moon, because its light shines only on you, just like he loves you very much, but you just haven't found him yet. [Heart][heart][heart]

4. 154 错 I Messed With a Wild Uncle, and I Can’t Take It Anymore 错惹狂野小叔，我受不了了 Yuan Yue元阅Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing The book's rating has just come out, and it will keep rising! [Obsessive powerhouse VS soft and adorable little bunny] In a nutshell: The story of an obsessive, unhinged, intensely jealous man who meets a soft little bunny. At first, he thought she was just another useless little thing kept by his useless older brother. But gradually, both his heart and his eyes began to follow the little creature against his will. In the end, things spiraled out of control, and for her, he broke the rules aga 8.5kReads7.1Score51814d adds

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   I highly recommend this book. The female lead is the delicate and sweet type, and the male lead is a Southeast Asian underworld boss who is both wicked and lecherous. It's really good! [Smirk] He's incredibly possessive and cunning.

5. 155 轮 Three Thousand Years of Reincarnation! The Madman Lures Me into His Descent 轮回三千年！疯批他诱我共沉沦 Shi Qi仕岐Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted Powerful, high-status lead bows his head + forced love + coaxing seduction + past and present lives On a rainy night, Li Songyi inexplicably saved Zhou Yue from a car accident, then saved him a second time. He was rescued and managed to change his otherwise certain death. But then her luck went downhill: she got sick, had a gun held to her head as a hostage, fell into the water, was hunted down, and got caught in a stampede... One misfortune after another. Was this the price she had to pay for s 398Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This one!!! Trust me, it's absolutely amazing!

6. 156 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

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   The most devoted and refined male and female leads, their love story is incredibly moving. The career storyline is thrilling and exciting. Not suitable for casual readers. Once you get hooked, you'll likely find yourself with very discerning tastes, and there are no easy substitutes. Compared to typical light novels, this is one of the few truly satisfying reads I've encountered this year.

7. 157 逼 You Force Me to Marry the Regent? I'm Pregnant, and the Crown Prince Has Gone Mad 逼我嫁摄政王？我有孕太子疯了 A Merfolk in the Northern Sea北冥有鲛Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later (sweet romance) + long-planned pursuit + domineering CEO + he pursues her + second male lead pursues his wife + elder brother steals younger brother’s wife + intense push and pull + wins her heart and her body + both virgins + happy ending + legitimate daughter + prince and princess consort + crown prince + struggle for the throne When the plum blossoms were in bloom, Crown Prince Xiao Jingyuan promised Shen Jinghong that once her father and brothers returned victorio 2.1kReads8.2Score18514d adds

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   Don't be too close to the ideal! A pure ancient romance novel, not a strong female lead story. The female lead is delicate and gentle, the legitimate daughter of a military family and a princess's companion. She received the highest level of royal education from a young age, is destined to be the crown prince's wife, and hasn't been exposed to too much darkness. She is pampered by the empress, princess, and crown prince. She is intelligent but doesn't use her wisdom to harm others, until her family is wrongly accused... The male lead is a regent prince, a domineering CEO who has long planned an arranged marriage that blossoms into love. After marriage, he spoils her rotten, a father-like, guiding boyfriend who gradually guides the female lead to grow and fall in love with him. A sweet and pampering story.

8. 158 病 The Sickly Tycoon's Favorite 病娇金主的掌心宠儿 Green Times青时光Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Coercive guidance + jealousy gone wild + doted-on captivity + a touch of angst + happy ending] Her childhood friend was the only glimmer of light in her bitter youth... A gentle, warm-hearted senior shone into her life like the sun... And he was the young master of the Pei family, high above in the clouds... She was just the most unremarkable student on campus, struggling with poverty... A mysterious scholarship drew Wen Wan into the web Pei Xuan had carefully spun. The butterfly effect unleash 119Reads7.4Score—14d adds

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   Read and deemed acceptable! Jealous, obsessive, and forceful love! A captive pet!! Good read!!

9. 159 墨 Master Mo’s Beloved Turns Out to Be from Another World 墨爷心上人儿竟是穿来的 Green Times青时光Modern Romance247k WordsCompleted [Soul Transmigration, Seduction, Two Strong Leads, Cunning Schemes, Slow-Burn Romance, Western Fantasy] When Mu Wanxin opened her eyes again, she found herself pinned beneath a man... Memories that weren't hers flooded her mind: her soul had transmigrated into Ye Mei! And the man was none other than Mo Yan Heng, the feared Black Hell King of the Mo family in S Kingdom. They said a terrifying monster lived inside his body. They said he never went near women. They said every woman who tried to app 80Reads8.4Score—14d adds
10. 160 玫 A Rose-Colored Life 玫瑰人生LaVieenRose Purple Lightning and Green Frost L紫电青霜LModern Romance107k WordsCompleted Set against the turbulent Republican era, this is the story of Song Guoshu, known as Rose, tracing her love and personal growth from girlhood to middle age over nearly twenty years. [In just two or three days, all of Shanghai was abuzz with the news: the “Underworld Emperor,” Ninth Master Chen, had fallen for a peerlessly beautiful woman. He lavished a fortune on her, gave her a private car and bodyguards, and kept her in the most luxurious surroundings at Begonia Villa.] Author’s Notice: This 1.7kReads—Score10014d adds

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    [Top post][Top post][Top post] In just two or three days, the whole of Shanghai was buzzing with the news that the "underground emperor" Chen Jiuye had fallen for a stunning beauty and was spending lavishly on her, providing her with a private car, bodyguards, and keeping her in the extremely luxurious Haitang Villa.

11. 161 赵 Director Zhao’s Darling: Love in Troubled Times 赵督主的掌心娇：乱世情长 User59707341用户59707341Ancient Romance356k WordsCompleted A real eunuch + an unloved legitimate daughter. Both are devoted only to each other + happy ending + possessive romance + sweet indulgence + no angst + mutual salvation. In the Northern Kingdom, Su Ruoli, the unloved eldest daughter of the Su family, is forced to marry Zhao, the powerful eunuch who heads the Directorate of Ceremonial Affairs. He is ruthless and vicious, wielding absolute power throughout the Northern Kingdom. At court, this influential minister stands like a towering colossus, a 591Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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    This book is truly a celibate story with both protagonists being virgins and a happy ending. Both the male and female leads have their own opinions, and the female lead is known for her relentless communication and ability to handle any issues promptly. After all, the male lead adores her and spoils her from beginning to end.

12. 162 伪 The Fake Sweetheart: I Flirted with the Aloof Senior, Only to Be Spoiled in Return 伪装甜心：撩倒高冷学长反被宠 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance112k WordsCompleted [Radiant, flirtatious top student × cool, calculating male god: a sweet trap of mutual pursuit!] Lin Shu thinks she's the hunter. To win over her upperclassman Gu Yunshen, she disguises herself as an innocent underclassman, stages chance encounters, and pretends to be clumsy, never realizing he's seen through her from the start. Gu Yunshen is the real master of the game. He seems cool and restrained, but every move is part of his plan. He watches her awkwardly flirt and waits for her to fall rig 35Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The worst thing is when the aloof male lead suddenly realizes he likes someone. Otherwise, how can I resist the irresistible charm of that mature man? It'll just be another day of envying the female lead. [Smirk]

13. 163 江 Director Jiang’s Special Favor 江主任的偏爱 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted [Government sector + both leads have no past relationships + age gap] He came from a powerful family and was cold and aristocratic, yet he fell in love with her at first sight. With their age difference, he strategically won her heart, advancing step by step until she had nowhere to run. He wove a gentle net around her, pampering her endlessly and claiming her for life. What to look forward to: ✅ An authentic look at workplace life in the government sector, plus sweet everyday romance ✅ A mat 2.2kReads8.0Score16914d adds
14. 164 沉 The Sinking Boat and the Evening Sun 沉舟与晚晴 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Government Insider + Powerful Official Romance + Age Gap + Sweet Romance + Workplace Love] He was a powerful figure with an infinitely bright future, a dazzling yet cold star in the political firmament. Calm, restrained, and indifferent to women, he remained that way until a work meeting, when one glimpse of a girl with a smile bright as the morning sun left him utterly captivated: Su Wanqing. 2.6kReads6.8Score23814d adds
15. 165 疯 The Mad Emperor’s Captive: His Empress Has Run Away Again 疯帝囚宠，朕的皇后又跑了 Soaring Over the Southern Mountain跃南山Ancient Romance802k WordsOngoing [The title couldn't be changed in time. A female-led story: a princess of a fallen kingdom becomes an empress. She never bows to pressure and dares to flip the table, literally! No female suffering, no women fighting each other, but plenty of men fighting over her. They're all handsome, and they compete and vie for her!!!] [Political intrigue and tragic romance + captive pampering + love and hate + taking by force + two strong leads + a broken relationship beyond repair + possessive, cunning mal 751Reads9.4Score14614d adds

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    The emperor is obsessed and unwilling to let go, the prince plots to conquer the world, and she observes the struggle between these heroes.

16. 166 夺 Steal Her Heart, Become the Mad Crown Prince's Captive 夺她诱心，沦为疯批太子掌中囚 Xiao Xiao Is Just Xiao Xiao萧萧就是萧萧Ancient Romance460k WordsCompleted Completed! Mad, obsessive prince of an enemy kingdom + stunning, radiant daughter of a duke [Devoted to each other + taking by force + forced love + instant attraction + angst before sweetness + fleeing while pregnant + imprisonment + powerful male lead and weak female lead] Yun Chuning, the cherished pearl of the Duke of Xiyou, was already engaged to Fu Anche, the legitimate son of the prime minister. With her wedding fast approaching, Yun Chuning accidentally caught the eye of Yin Peiming, the 2.1kReads7.0Score11614d adds

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    Forced love! Abduction and plunder!

17. 167 被 A Heartthrob Takes Over His Body, and the Timid Doormat Takes the Whole School by Storm 被男神魂穿，软糯受气包飒翻全校 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing The refined, scheming crown prince VS the soft, timid little bunny with an inferiority complex Healing | Unrequited Love Comes True | Soul Transmigration | Reborn and Pursuing His Wife Xie Yanci opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated into someone else’s body! He has ended up in the body of Song Qiwan, a girl who lets everyone walk all over her. The girl clutches a diary filled with his name as her bullies pin her down in the restroom and pour dirty water over her head. The school’s 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Who can resist a crazy, obsessive male lead?! This powerful and influential tycoon is obsessed with his wife, his possessiveness is off the charts, and he even takes care of everyone who bullies her. His deep affection and obsessive nature are just too addictive! ✋

18. 168 网 Blocked by My Online Sweetheart, I Spent a Fortune Chasing Her Down 网恋被拉黑，太子爷砸钱倒追 Summer Ice Cream夏日冰淇淋Modern Romance583k WordsOngoing [Online romance + transmigration into a book + stunning, aloof beauty + the ultimate low-key personality contrast] After transmigrating into a melodramatic novel as a spoiled female supporting character, Mu Ping’s mission is to cling to the male lead, Sheng Huaichuan, until he gets sick of her. She can’t be bothered. She’s too lazy to reply to his messages or accept his transfers, and she even thinks he talks too much. Sheng Huaichuan was planning to break up with her, but then she was the one w 5.3kReads6.0Score58514d adds

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    The system leans towards humor, constantly issuing melodramatic tasks that the female lead blatantly ignores. This adds to the story's fun without creating any oppressive tension, resulting in a light and cheerful overall reading experience.

19. 169 小 The Little Good-for-Nothing Transmigrates to the 1970s and Is Spoiled into Lying Flat by Her Daddy-Type Husband 小废材穿七零被爹系老公娇养躺平 Mu Yuxue, Who Likes Red Spinach喜欢红菠菜的穆语雪Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing A new sweet military romance set in a bygone era. Welcome aboard! (Transmigrates to the 1970s, doting husband, pampered and content to lie flat, sweet military romance, no angst, all satisfaction) Modern college student Shi Nian unexpectedly finds herself in the 1970s. After saving Shen Lichuan, an officer gravely wounded by enemy agents, she vanishes into thin air, leaving him convinced he has met a celestial maiden. He holds on to that belief for half his life. When she opens her eyes again, a 14.1kReads7.5Score1.6k14d adds

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    If someone likes you, they'll love you no matter what. Northerners call it favoritism, Southerners call it protecting one's own, and I call it spoiling. [Sending heart]

20. 170 启 Your Highness, the Princess Consort Has Run Off Again 启禀王爷，王妃又跑了 Light Rain on Fresh Tea微雨点新茶Ancient Romance168k WordsCompleted “Gu Yunmo! Have you gone mad?!” “If you hadn't tried to run away, how could I have gone mad?” Jiang Ruohan, you are the fate I can never escape in this lifetime! “I fear the sky might fall.” “Then I am your sky!” “Jiang Ruohan, could you please stop pinching my ear?” “Or what? You'll divorce me?” Love after marriage: a scheming prince versus a stubborn concubine-born daughter He is Prince Jian'an of the Southern Liang Kingdom, the ninth son of the late emperor. He commands a powerful army, and t 362Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "Gu Yunmo! You've gone mad!" "If you hadn't run away, I wouldn't be insane!" Jiang Ruohan, you are the calamity I can never escape in my life. "Jiang Ruohan, can you please stop pulling my ear?" "Or you could depose me?" The male lead is insanely possessive, wielding immense power, and seizing everything by force. For her, he gave up the throne within his grasp, becoming regent. He pacified the Rong and Di tribes, all to find her. After many twists and turns, she married him twice by mistake... This throne was originally his. "Jiang Ruohan, are you sure you really want to do this?" "Gu Yunmo! His Majesty has already issued a will, the Fifth Prince's ascension to the throne is legitimate!" "You're just going to protect him like this?" "Fine! I'll give him the throne. Time will prove that I, Gu Yunmo, am more suitable to be emperor!" He hated that she didn't understand her determination to unify the world, he hated her betrayal. That year, he became regent, demoting her from princess to maid, tormenting her every night, just to deliberately provoke her...

21. 171 人 Strangers in Public, but You Want Me to Soothe You to Sleep Every Night! 人前不熟？却要夜夜哄睡！ San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Aloof, celibate hotel CEO & gentle, strong-willed wedding planner] [Love grows over time + Flirtatious push and pull + Age-gap pampering + Both physically and emotionally pure + Extra sweet and steamy] Luo Qianqian, an overworked wedding planner, caught the attention of Shang Chiyu, a man at the very top of the global luxury hotel industry. She also accidentally discovered the secret behind his recurring nightmares. He used a lavish salary to entice her into becoming his personal sleep companio 1.2kReads8.8Score10314d adds

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    The trauma from her family of origin slowly heals in love; she appears cold in public but gentle in private, and her emotions are incredibly touching.

22. 172 你 You Watch Her Perform, I’ll Announce Our Divorce 你看她表演，我公告离婚 Little Sister Won't Listen妹妹不听话Modern Romance453k WordsCompleted Tomatoes are the most satisfying! The hero and second male lead get divorced The male lead watches the green tea put on a show, while the heroine goes straight to the newspapers and announces their divorce! A powerful financial magnate * a young lady whose family has fallen on hard times Married first, love later * both leads are sexually inexperienced Every male character in the story is a virgin, whether he's the second or third male lead... Xu Qing'an married Shen Yuanyuan simply because he t 11kReads7.1Score32214d adds

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    The male lead hasn't touched the female lead in a year of marriage. The female lead remains aloof and doesn't make a fuss. When the male lead is watching a performance by a manipulative woman, the female lead directly announces a divorce! It's fun to mistreat your wife for a while, but chasing after her will only lead to a funeral home!

23. 173 量 Quantum Entanglement 量子的纠缠 Little Zhuangzhuang小妆妆Modern Romance634k WordsCompleted He is a powerful figure in the entertainment industry, a scheming playboy. She is an ordinary fan, a timid little rabbit. After an accident, he coerces her into marriage and forces her to fall in love with him. Just as their relationship begins to warm up, his former girlfriends, unwilling to let go, come one after another to tear them apart. Heartbroken, she miscarries and resolutely divorces him. Even after the divorce, neither can let go of the other. Once again, he shows the same forceful re 1.9kReads—Score10914d adds

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    The male lead is a pop superstar who owns multiple media companies and is practically omnipotent in the entertainment industry. The female lead has been a fan of his for years. After graduating, she joins his company and is unexpectedly forced into marriage by him. After marriage, he is both wicked and doting, and their relationship gradually blossoms. He is charming, proactive, and likes to be direct. The female lead is inexperienced in love and is timid and afraid of intimacy, which makes him feel both sorry for her and secretly pleased. Although inexperienced and afraid, the female lead, after falling deeply in love with him, compromises herself to accommodate his wicked ways. He knows this perfectly well and keeps her in his arms, unwilling to let go. His wife is so good!

24. 174 强 Spoiled Rotten: The Big Shot’s Darling Has Morning Sickness 强宠：大佬的娇娇孕吐了 Little Red Ball红团团Modern Romance128k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + both leads' first love + shared dreams + CEO romance + possessive pursuit + forced love] When Lin Xi was gravely ill and close to death, she dreamed of a man. In the dream, they let go of their inhibitions and lived for the moment, determined to enjoy themselves before she died. But she didn't die. A little over a month later, she was pregnant. 372Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Recommended! [Flying kiss][Flying kiss][Flying kiss][Flying kiss][Flying kiss]

25. 175 阎 Your Highness, Lord Yama, Please Spare This Lowly One! 阎王大人，求您饶了小的吧 Dong Zhiyu董知鱼Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Both Pure] [Male Lead Stronger at First, Both Strong Later] [Dark Underworld Boss vs. Down-on-Her-Luck Assassin from an Ancient Clan] Nian Wan risked her life to escape a family that sacrificed women. She thought five years of torment would be followed by the freedom of being reborn, but instead she blundered into the world of a living demon. She pleaded cautiously, “Master Huo, please spare me. I had no choice...” The man seemed to find it a joke. “Darling, you were the one who forced yoursel 561Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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    Come on, give this one a try! It's the ruthless, decisive type, and it gets better as you read on. [Kissing emojis]

26. 176 封 The Feudal Tycoon Goes Wild Across the City After His Divorce 封建大佬离婚后，发疯全城 May You Stay Curious and Hopeful你有趣有盼Modern Romance559k WordsOngoing A powerful military, political, and business tycoon with a strong appetite + a delicate beauty in frail health + mutual devotion Jiang Qingwu was born with a special constitution. After marrying Gu Yunzhou, she was gentle and obedient, but she never dared to share a bed or get close to him. The mighty tycoon of the military, political, and business worlds had married a young wife, yet they could only treat each other with icy courtesy. At last, Gu Yunzhou could take it no longer and arranged for 25.7kReads5.6Score1.2k14d adds

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    A powerful and influential man in his prime // A beautiful but frail little rabbit! Jiang Qingwu followed Gu Yunzhou back to Z City from her small town. Because of her sensitive body, she refused to let him touch her, and the two never consummated their marriage. So the man moved her to another city, and the next time she saw him was when he came to her door with divorce papers...

27. 177 对 I'm Sorry, I Was Wrong. I'll Do It Again 对不起，我错了，下次还敢 Seven-Minute-Ripe Tomato七分熟洋柿子Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing A scoundrel's true heart, a wicked man and a pampered beauty, love and hate as deep as the sea [Rogue Southeast Asian crime lord x pampered, pure and alluring white rose] [Master manipulator + fake gentleman, real madman + forced love + a touch of mystery + sweet romance with a hint of angst] After one fleeting glance in the back seat on a stormy night, Southeast Asian crime lord Zhan Nan Heng set his sights on Gu Nian, a pure and alluring white rose. When they met again, there was no stopping w 3.4kReads8.5Score57714d adds

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    A Southeast Asian tycoon forcibly takes advantage of a pure-hearted female protagonist [almost crying].

28. 178 帝 Emperor, Have Mercy: This Little Demon Will Serve You for All Eternity 帝君垂怜，小妖愿永生永世侍奉 blossom Glamorous Witchblossom美魔女7k WordsCompleted My Lord, show mercy. This little demon is willing to serve you for all eternity 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is the youngest son of the Heavenly Emperor and indeed wields immense power. The female lead is a little fox spirit and prefers sweet romance. 💗

29. 179 误 I Accidentally Ran Into a Domineering CEO! Report: Madam Li Is Trying to Run Away from the Wedding 误闯天家霸总，报告厉夫人她要逃婚 Tangerine Sand桔沙13k WordsCompleted The Overbearing CEO Who Barged Into the Imperial Household: Report, Madam Li Is Trying to Run Away 62Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is incredibly powerful and extremely obsessive about the female lead, who is very delicate. Early on, she attempts suicide but is saved by the male lead, whom she falls in love with at first sight. She then suffers amnesia after being hit by his stepmother. The male lead fights against his stepmother and the heiress of their arranged marriage, all for the sake of the female lead.

30. 180 掌 Paulownia in the Palm 掌中疏桐 Xin Moran心陌然Ancient Romance900k WordsOngoing The main story is complete. Originally titled A Paulownia in the Palm, the first chapters are free, but the price will go up later! [Mutual Devotion] [Fictional Setting] [Forced Possession] [Beautiful Wife] [Powerful Minister] [Adorable Baby] [Pregnant and on the Run] [Ancient-Era Court Intrigue] [Secret Marriage] Luo Shutong, the most proper young noblewoman in the capital, woke one morning to find Ye Chuan, the all-powerful chief minister, lying beside her. Trembling, she pulled out all the mo 10.9kReads8.0Score51014d adds

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    The story begins with pregnancy and forced marriage; it's definitely worth getting into, it's very good!

31. 181 安 Peaceful and Unending 安乐永逸 A Tree Makes Shade一木成荫Ancient Romance531k WordsOngoing She had been given a rare second chance at life and planned to spend it carefree, like a wandering cloud or wild crane among the mountains and rivers. But fate had other plans: her adoptive father was imprisoned while seeking vengeance for her family's murder and his own country's humiliation. To save him, she had to disguise herself as a man and enter the imperial court, where she was forced to work for the cold-faced royal prince, Luo Yunyi. She never expected to find herself working for a hea 130Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A peerless beauty, unparalleled wisdom, and a cunning prince relentlessly pursue his wife, embracing her tenderly and loving her to the core. He takes her on a journey through the court and the martial world, amidst battles and bloodshed, with endless sweetness and affection. A truly captivating ancient romance novel.

32. 182 咱 Our Prince He Has Fallen 咱们赫太子爷陷进去了 Matcha Milk Pudding抹茶奶冻冻Modern Romance209k WordsOngoing [Cool, poisonous rose × born-bad playboy] [High school and college / angsty push-and-pull / neither is sexually inexperienced / adversarial couple / genuine playboy turns over a new leaf / morally gray cast / plot twists] At this school, where even the principal had to bow to power, a group of transfer students arrived. These party-loving troublemakers stirred up an already chaotic school, causing one upheaval after another. Xiao Yun never imagined she would get involved with Xi Heling, much les 641Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 183 阳 Shadows of the Heart Beneath the Sun 阳光下的心影 Mrlin Duan YanMrlin断颜Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted (Ex-Wife Regret, Single Heroine, Overpowered Romance) His brother Lin Mo couldn't let go of the lingering feelings in his heart. He resolutely left the battlefield and returned to Longguo, where he ran into his college sweetheart at a reunion. And so began an over-the-top story of a man winning back the woman he loved, with plenty of regret and heartbreak along the way. Lin Xi looked at the coldness in Lin Mo's eyes. “Brother, after all these years, you still can't forget her?” Lin Mo lowered h 11Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    The male protagonist has an extremely powerful background and is cold and ruthless to everyone. He returns to China and encounters his college sweetheart. Upon learning that he has a son, he begins a tumultuous pursuit of his wife.

34. 184 逃 Escape from the South American Tycoon’s Control 逃离南美大佬的掌控 Someone in the Moonlit Night on the River江月夜中人Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted A South American crime boss hero x a clearheaded, sensible heroine [Love at first sight + possessive pursuit + 11-year age gap + coercion + resistance + psychological games + first-person narration + fictional South America + neither is a virgin] A mix-up over a photograph brings together two people who should never have crossed paths. Jiang Aiyue never imagined that an ordinary business trip would lead her into the territory of the powerful Zesai boss, Alai Ranglude. After that day, her life wa 2kReads—Score10914d adds

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    The male lead is a South American tycoon who falls in love with the female lead at first sight and forces himself on her. The female lead appears gentle but is actually strong-willed; she feigns compliance while secretly plotting her escape.

35. 185 夜 A Soft Warmth in the Night 夜光微暖 Shan Qian彡千Modern Romance805k WordsCompleted Sweet, innocent girl meets icy CEO. Both are virgins + no angst + doting romance An iceberg that even sunlight couldn't melt encountered a heart warm enough to glow through the night. At that moment, all he could think of was love. This word, so often appearing in his nightmares, no longer tore at his heart. Instead, it shone with a warm light, filling his heart to the brim. 131Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Both sides are welcome to join! Welcome to explore new frontiers! [Sending heart]

36. 186 财 The Tycoon's Little Princess Is Missing, and the Whole City Is Locked Down 财阀大佬的小祖宗丢了，全城戒严 Sweet Xiaobei甜小贝Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Bo Wenxiao was sinister and ruthless. Rumor had it that Ninth Master Bo had been abused when he was young, leaving him twisted and unstable. He was merciless when it came to power and unscrupulous when chasing profit. Yet he doted on Chen Xingzhi, valuing her more than his own life. - Chen Xingzhi: “Ugh! Whoever wants this kind of ‘good fortune’ can have it!” A typical obsessive male lead would lock his girlfriend in a gilded cage, forbid her from leaving or working, and give her a black card to 2.6kReads8.9Score32114d adds

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    This is so good! It's a novel with an age gap, and the male lead is incredibly doting on the female lead.

37. 187 晚 The Evening Breeze Brings the Seasons 晚风予季 Yi Zhi弋之Modern Romance238k WordsOngoing [Two Strong Leads + Sharp Tongues + Emotionally Intelligent Heroine + Rekindled Romance] She arrives in the bustling, unfamiliar city of Shanghai, cautiously adapting to the insular world of the wealthy and learning to navigate the pleasantries and scrutiny at their parties. She never imagined that the boy who loved throwing tantrums and bickering with his friends would become the person she relied on most. Playful days on the beach, heart-to-heart talks on the terrace, journeys to Jiangnan. Ke 1Reads—Score12014d adds

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    After twelve years apart, they meet again. He desperately tries to win back her love, but she stubbornly insists she will never turn back, though her heart still flutters with desire.

38. 188 绝 Absolute Submission: The Obsessive Young Master Lu’s Unrestrained Love 绝对臣服，偏执陆少肆意宠 A Penguin Who Has to Write Every Day每天都要码字的企鹅Modern Romance163k WordsOngoing [Mutual firsts + confinement + forced love + obsessive lover + love at first sight + taking by force + marriage before love + groveling redemption] Lu Zeyan, a wealthy CEO from City A, has always been aloof and uninterested in women. But after an accident, he falls in love with Jiang Wanyin at first sight, then uses a contract to bind her firmly to his side. “Sign this contract and be my woman. I’ll give you everything you want.” Lu Zeyan grips her chin, his eyes filled with an unquestionable do 21.4kReads—Score2.2k14d adds
39. 189 痴 A Devoted Emperor Chases Love from Ancient Times to the Modern Day 痴情帝王，从古代追爱到现代 Yu Xixi羽希熙Ancient Romance210k WordsCompleted "The ancient-era portion of this book is not a clean romance and takes a realistic approach, with an emphasis on plausibility. Readers who insist on both leads being untouched should read with caution. Once they reach the modern era, both leads are untouched. The story is a slow burn, but the later chapters are exciting, so be sure to read to the end." The heroine, Lin Wan, is a woman of unparalleled beauty and a celebrated history professor at a modern university. Not only is she exceptionally 2Reads9.1Score—14d adds

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    The heroine is delicate and gentle, the hero is an emperor, and the emperor dotes on her exclusively. This is a hidden gem, with gorgeous writing, a dramatic yet cunning plot, delicate emotional portrayals, and tight logic. The heroine, possessing stunning beauty, transmigrates to the palace, awakening as the emperor's concubine, Xi Fei. Faced with the emperor's captivating beauty and deep affection, she remains steadfast due to the numerous beauties in the harem, repeatedly refusing to serve him. The emperor, unperturbed, pursues her ardently, causing a stir in the harem. Ultimately, she falls for him, enjoying his exclusive favor, but also becoming embroiled in the palace intrigues. Using her wisdom, she resolves the crisis and travels back to the modern era. The emperor, unwavering in his love, pursues her across time, their passionate and intense relationship creating an extraordinary legend.

40. 190 孤 The Lonely Moon in the Sky 孤月当空 Chen Yizhang陈宜樟Modern Romance756k WordsOngoing Love and reality fought for a long time, but in the spring of their eleventh year, they still parted ways. On the very first day after the breakup, a man who loved her even more deeply entered Xiang Yan’s world… 17Reads—Score—14d adds

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    They had similar life experiences, understood each other better, and he waited for her devotedly for four years.

41. 191 漂 The Beautiful Girl Next Door Wakes Up and Joins the Army. Officers Fight Over Her 漂亮白月光觉醒随军，首长争又抢 Nan Wanwan南绾绾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted “Second Chance at Love, Spatial Ability, Everyone’s Favorite, Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium, Adorable Baby, Military Marriage” In the third year of living apart from He Shaoyan and fighting over a divorce, Ye Qingzhi began having prophetic dreams. At first, they were just trivial things, until one day she dreamed that her brother-in-law imprisoned her, while her sister became his accomplice and drove her insane before she died a gruesome death. After she died, the man who had repeatedly cl 27.7kReads7.0Score2.5k14d adds

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    He Shaoyan later asked her, "What exactly did you dream about?" She thought for a moment and said, "I dreamed that you went to jail for me." He was silent. After a long time, he said, "What if it were true?" She said, "That's why I came to find you, to prevent you from going to jail." He pulled her into his arms and held her tightly. She could hear his heart beating fast, like the gunshot in her dream.

42. 192 惊 A Shocking Swan Amid Ashen Snow 惊鸿烬雪 On the Moss青苔上Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted [Jiangnan Kunqu Opera Star × Cold-Blooded Tycoon Heir] On a stage veiled in Jiangnan's misty rain, Fu Yinong wears a plain brocade qipao. A vivid red beauty mark rests between her brows as her water sleeves flutter and her lilting Kunqu voice sings of love and longing. She is a renowned Kunqu opera star, and also a carefully honed pawn in a plan for revenge. Chang Xun, heir to a powerful financial empire, is cool and inscrutable, and has never believed in romance. But one glimpse of that fragile 41Reads7.1Score—14d adds

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    [A Renowned Kunqu Opera Performer from Jiangnan × A Cold-Hearted Top Tycoon] Fu Yinong, a renowned Kunqu Opera performer from Jiangnan, captivates audiences with her melodious singing, and the red mole on her forehead becomes a fatal attraction; Chang Xun, a cold and aloof tycoon heir, dominates the business world and controls everything, yet his heart is thrown into turmoil after meeting her. She is a meticulously planned pawn in a revenge scheme, and he, knowing the danger, still falls deeply into it. A pregnant runaway, a mysterious identity, a reunion and confrontation—as layers of lies are unveiled, what will be the outcome of this emotional game that began with desire? A story intertwined with love and hate awaits your exploration.

43. 193 穿 I Was Reborn as a Discarded Consort and Wanted to Lie Flat, but the Regent Set His Sights on Me 穿成废妃想躺平，我被摄政王盯上 Jun Yue Feng Xi君悦风兮Ancient Romance255k WordsCompleted Shen Zhiwan transmigrates. She becomes an obscure concubine in the late emperor’s harem. No favor, no family connections, no children. She lives in the most remote side hall in the entire palace, so far out of the way that even the palace cleaners can’t be bothered to come by. Someone else might have wailed and cried, but Shen Zhiwan just wants to set off firecrackers in celebration. A thirty-year-old overworked office drone drops dead from exhaustion, then wakes up to free meals and lodging, no 11Reads—Score19414d adds

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    The male lead in this book is a powerful regent who descends from his pedestal for love. Initially, the male lead suspects and tests the female lead because of her undercover identity, but he gradually becomes attracted to her. Because of their opposing social statuses, the female lead is very wary of him and tries to distance herself from him. The male lead silently devotes himself to the female lead, secretly jealous, and loves her but cannot have her. Until the female lead fakes her death, escapes the palace, and marries the second male lead, the male lead goes to steal her away. It's both sweet and heartbreaking, highly recommended!

44. 194 奴 Nunu 奴奴 Jing Lang璟琅Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted The inner palace was hushed, while Zhaoyang Hall was warm. She was a little cat from Spirit Cat Mountain, who wandered innocently into the world of a human emperor. He gave her boundless affection, but also a gilded cage she could never escape. He was an emperor, with all the ruthlessness and cunning that came with the title. His love for her was real, and so was his use of her. He told her she was his slave, his alone. 59Reads—Score12514d adds

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    The female lead is a soft and cuddly little cat, and the male lead is an emperor who dotes on her.

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